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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:45 PM Original message |
Air America: how close to the end is it? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Al Franken said yesterday morning that |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. What I am hearing is that they have several pending offers |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I hope they don't get bought by a right-wing company... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. that will not happen |
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Nick Fallon (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
47. Unless they are really desperate and losing more money. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Huh? Elaborate. NT |
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Nick Fallon (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. People do swallow pride |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 11:09 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. That sounds quite silly. NT |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. That would result in a massive decline in current listeners. |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. Hi Nick Fallon!! |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Well then it wouldn't be Air America any more, would it? |
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Heewack (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Who knows? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. If they go off the air soon, they will have accomplished three things. |
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Heewack (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Number 3 most definitely. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
34. Your Number 2 is the reason why I DON'T believe AirAm's not dead yet |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. Here's the latest news: |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
41. I wonder if it was their blacklist |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
55. The 'blacklist' was much ado about nothing |
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Graybeard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Here inNYC our AAR station... |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Well, there's shitloads of ads on during the day! NT |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. same in Northern Califronia OTA, and I also hear ads on XM also |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. According to the WWRL website, they have one hour of Peter Werbe, then |
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clbuck (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. Randi Rhodes is not going anywhere |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. i'd hate to lose sam |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Sam Seder is well-suited for TV. |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. msnbc could replace the failure that is tucker |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Excellent Idea! |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 01:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
42. what a great idea. a revised version of snl's weekend update |
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Pryderi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
31. . |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. Not Much Money In Speaking Truth To Power, When Power Holds The Juice |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I'm sure all the $225 million in McDonald's money has helped NPR as well. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. AAR tried asking for donations. |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:36 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. What I Am Thinking Of Is A Non-Profit |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. The shows were popular enough-but |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
19. That's sad -- I wonder if Nova M will grab any shows |
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Bobbie Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. Job for Carville? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:10 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. He can't even talk so that anyone could understand him. Why would you |
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Bobbie Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. forgot to add.... |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Oh. But he already has a job being an asshole on CNN. Probably pays better. |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Bad idea. |
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MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
28. Hey jgraz, what do you mean rant, and take it with a grain of salt?? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I just meant that Mike still seems kinda pissed off about the whole thing |
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MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. with good reason. But that doesn't make his facts or guesses |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Didn't say "lie" |
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Pryderi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
32. Welp...there goes XM radio off my X-Mas wish list. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 01:12 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. I am so hocked off because I ordered XM just for AAR.... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
35. The evening lineup used to be great |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:35 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Rachel worked much better as a morning news show |
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Pryderi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:36 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Sirius has Thom Hartmann and Ed Schultz among others found here: |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:19 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. I love Thom Hartmann - and he's on Sirius? |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Unfortunately they only play the first hour |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. The original line-up was fantastic. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
44. the concept of air america was brilliant. i have listened since day |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
45. Jones Radio To Pick Up The Slack |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Stick around |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. Why did the radio market his the skids? |
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Nick Fallon (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
48. There is always Free Speach TV |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
52. I hope Nova can pick up the slack |
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jpwhite (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
56. that's why I keep my downloaded shows |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
59. we need them to stay - they have a huge impact on our elections |
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